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also known as

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as known or named at another time or place
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AstraZeneca said the collaboration would focus on difficult-to-treat cardiometabolic diseases such as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, also known as fatty liver disease, and cardiomyopathies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Wednesday that Jackie died from highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

The smog - also known as the haze - has also drifted beyond Indonesia's borders to neighbouring countries, raising public health concerns.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The killing of Shakur, also known as 2Pac, was one of America's most famous cold cases, prompting endless debate among music fans over who did it, and why.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The chance she had been waiting for came in 1994, when she began six months of training for the Euromir 94 spaceflight, also known as the 17th main mission.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson


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